Crataegus turkestanica Pojark.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Crataegus

Characteristics

A tree. It is strongly branched. The crown is thick. It grows 7-8 m tall. The trunk is grey-brown. There are thin spines about 1 cm long. The leaves are oval and 3.5 cm long. There are 5-7 unequal lobes. These have teeth along the edge. The young leaves are reddish-green but turn bright green. Young leaves are hairy. Flowers are in groups of 12-15. They are white. The fruit are rounded or oval and bright red. They are edible. The seeds are large.
Life form annual
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) 7.0 - 8.0
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Environment

It is a temperate plant.
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Usage

Uses -
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

It is grown from seed.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 180 - 730
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:724420-1
WFO ID wfo-0000989452
COL ID Z8JJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Crataegus turkestanica